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▸ adjective: Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
▸ adjective: Relating to a different nation.
▸ adjective: Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.
▸ adjective: (with to, formerly with from) Alien; strange.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.
▸ adjective: (US, state law) From a different one of the states of the United States, as of a state of residence or incorporation.
▸ adjective: Belonging to a different organization, company etc.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Outside, outdoors, outdoor.
▸ noun: A foreign person
▸ noun: (now informal) A foreigner: a person from another country.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An outsider: a person from another place or group.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A non-guildmember.
▸ noun: A foreign vehicle
▸ noun: (obsolete) A foreign ship.
▸ noun: (slang) A foreign whip, a car produced abroad.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An outhouse; an outdoor toilet.
▸ noun: A foreign area
▸ noun: (now dialect) An area of a community that lies outside the legal town or parish limits.
▸ noun: (obsolete, usually in the plural) An area of a monastery outside its legal limits or serving as an outer court.
▸ noun: Short for various phrases, including foreign language, foreign parts, and foreign service.
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exotic,
foreign-born,
abroad,
extraneous,
extrinsic,
established,
strange,
adventive,
overseas,
outside,
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